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PNW snowpack approaches record lows
As we approach the halfway point of mountain snow season, snowpack remains in poor condition across much of the PNW. The state of the snowpack as measured by SNOTEL stations is often displayed as a ‘percent of normal’ relative to the 1991-2020 average. By that metric, portions of the North Cascades are running above normal,…
Will there be a windstorm in the PNW on Christmas Eve?
Forecasters are dealing with a tricky scenario over the next day as a potential windstorm with high forecast uncertainty takes aim at the PNW. As of Tuesday morning, NWS Seattle has high wind watches in effect for both the coast and interior portions of western Washington. Much of western Oregon is under a wind advisory.…
Record breaking Christmas ridge, west coast remains stormy
We’ve finally reached the winter solstice but winter weather has been hard to come by. Much of the continental US is about to become trapped in a record breaking “omega block” patter that will bring record or near-record warmth to a large portion of the country just in time for Christmas. The classic manifestation of…
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